zyme

A ferment.

Noun

  1. A ferment.
  2. Synonym of microzyme.

    Synonyms: microzyme

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *yéwHs Proto-Indo-European *yúHs-meh₂ Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē)bor. English zyme Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven”).

Forms

zymes

Derived

erythrozyme microzyme

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